Carver College of Medicine Events

"Rural Community-Centered Research: Maternity Care and Why It Matters" — Keynote lecture (in person and virtual) by Katy Kozhimannil, University of Minnesota promotional image

"Rural Community-Centered Research: Maternity Care and Why It Matters" — Keynote lecture (in person and virtual) by Katy Kozhimannil, University of Minnesota

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 7:30am
Virtual

Special Preliminary Event for the Obermann Symposium "Cultivating Rurality: Building Community around Rural Research."

This lecture, co-sponsored by the UI Carver College of Medicine, is designed for a non-clinical audience and will be open to the public. Katy B. Kozhimannil is a Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Co-Director of the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center and the University of Minnesota Rural Health Program.

The lecture will take place in Pediatric...

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Seminar - Xuchen Zhang, PhD promotional image

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Seminar - Xuchen Zhang, PhD

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 10:30am to 11:30am
Medical Education Research Facility

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Xuchen Zhang, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Depts. of Molecular and Cellular Physiology & of Neurosurgery
Stanford University

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BMB Research Workshop

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:30pm to 1:20pm
Medical Education Research Facility

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology holds research workshops featuring internal speakers on Tuesdays, 12:30-1:20pm. For Spring 2026, these will occur in 2117 MERF. Presentation titles are not publicly available due to the use of unpublished research. Individuals interested in attending workshops or being added to the email list should contact the office at biochem@uiowa.edu.

Jan. 20: CANCELED

Jan. 27: Lori Wallrath, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Feb. 3...

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Thesis Seminar: Logan Dawson promotional image

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Thesis Seminar: Logan Dawson

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 2:00pm to 2:50pm
Medical Education Research Facility

Mechanical Regulation of Metabolism Through Isoform-Specific Control of PFK1

Logan Dawson
PhD Candidate
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Advisor: Kris DeMali, PhD

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Gloria Dei Blood Drive

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 2:00pm to 6:00pm
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 2 P.M. to 6 p.m. on March 24th, 2026 at Gloria Dei Church in their fellowship room!